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Research study examines the complex relationship between gamers and “smurfing”
PhD student Charles Monge was the lead author, alongside Assistant Professor Nicholas Matthews, of a study that examined the complexity behind toxic behavior in video games that involves…

The Lantern covers campus protests
The Lantern covered campus protests related to the war in Gaza as the semester wrapped up this spring. Coverage of similar events by student journalists made national news, with Lantern editor-in-…

Erxleben, Monge and Ryu pass candidacy exams
Congratulations to Matt Erxleben, Chas Monge and Jessica Ryu for passing their PhD candidacy exams.
Graduate students take candidacy…

Brinberg published in Taylor & Francis
Assistant Professor Miriam Brinberg was recently published in Taylor & Francis for her piece “How are Conversations via an On-Demand Peer-To-Peer Emotional Well-Being App…

Shulman published in Science Advances
Associate Professor Hillary Shulman’s article “Reading dies in complexity: Online news consumers prefer simple writing” was published in Science Advances.
The study…

Ohio State PRSSA recognized by Central Ohio PRSA
School of Communication graduating senior Isa Renteria and Assistant Professor of Practice Mary Sterenberg received recognition at the Central Ohio PRSA PRism Awards in May.
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School welcomes three new tenure-track faculty
The School of Communication welcomes three new tenure-track faculty members this year: Dominik Stecuła, Scott Campbell and Rob Potter.
Dominik Stecuła: Assistant Professor…
Barry Wade passes candidacy exam
Congratulations to Rachel Barry Wade for passing her PhD candidacy exam. Barry Wade is set to receive her PhD in May 2025.
Graduate students take candidacy exams…

Kraft wins leadership award
Ohio State’s Association of Staff and Faculty Women awarded Associate Professor of Practice Nicole Kraft the 2024 Mary Ann Williams Leadership Award. She was formally recognized at…